# Accident 19810620034009A: Beech C23, Fowler, KS, June 20, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 20, 1981, 15:10 local time
- Place: Fowler, KS
- Airport: Fowler
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.3843° N, 100.1862° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FOWLER (18K), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.3843&lon=-100.1862&mi=10
- Aircraft: N23824, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23824) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C23 (registry code 1151242, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH C23
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 211 total, 153 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC81DCQ44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81DCQ44) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810620034009A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ALLOWED AIRCRAFT TO OVERSHOOT RUNWAY. CRASHED INTO DITCH AT END. 100 DEGREE TEMPERATURE AND NO WIND.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC81DCQ44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81DCQ44), Jun 20, 1981: Beech C23 (N23824), Fowler, KS, substantial damage

## Other reports on N23824 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20201004022259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201004022259A), Oct 4, 2020: Beech C23 (N23824), Flemingsburg, KY, Substantial damage. After takeoff right rudder pedal was pushed but would not return to neutral. Aircraft circled back to land, on landing aircraft veered off the runway. After…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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